Overall picks to win: 8-8 in Week 17 (173-82-1 for the season) Picks to win with 1-5 confidence: 4-7 (103-64-1) Picks to win with 6-10 confidence: 4-1 (70-18) Overall to cover the spread: 9-6-1 (130-117-9) Cover-the-spread picks with 1-5 confidence: 8-4-1 (107-93-8) Cover-the-spread picks with 6-10 confidence: 1-2 (23-23-1)

The NFL playoff matchups will take shape in NFL Week 18. The top seeds in both the AFC and NFC are still at stake, as is who is going to take

We make picks for all 16 NFL games with levels of confidence ahead of Week 16. We’re a week away from Christmas and the NFL playoff race is reaching a fevered pitch. We won’t know every playoff spot after this weekend, but we could see most of the playoff berths locked up by the close of 49ers-Colts on Monday.

This article was originally published on fansided.com as NFL Week 15 picks and predictions, straight-up and ATS: Bills-Patriots, Packers-Broncos lead huge slate.

We went 9-6-1 last week (including 4-1 on top picks), which brings us to 133-105-2 on the year. That ranks No. 1 at CBS Sports. We benefited from the Chicago Bears' remarkable comeback over the Green Bay Packers,